| Title | Early Bagan Stupa architecture style |
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| Description | Early Bagan stupas, like Buphaya Pagoda, reflect Indic cosmological and riverine traditions, incorporating Hindu-Buddhist mythology in their design and placement within the landscape. |
| Tags | Stupa Bagan Myanmar Riverine Cosmology Anda Harmika Chatravali |
| Style ID | INHF-585749493-18-11-25-EB |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/early-bagan-stupa-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/early-bagan-stupa-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 1 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | Myanmar (Bagan) |
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| Time Periods | 11th-13th century CE |
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| Dynasties | Pagan Dynasty |
| Sacred Contexts | Buddhist temples Stupas |
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| Associated Deities | Buddha Hindu river deities |
| Primary Materials | Brick Stucco |
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| Architectural Features | Anda (hemispherical dome) Harmika Chatravali (umbrella spire) Riverine setting |
| Keywords | Stupa Bagan Myanmar Riverine Cosmology Anda Harmika Chatravali |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Early Pagan: Art, Irrigation and Religious Development | Book |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buphaya Pagoda Bagan | Primary | 100% |